There are reports that the UK may be allowing the US to use its bases to strike Iran, although the specifics and extent of this cooperation are unclear. Some outlets suggest that the UK has given the US permission to use its bases to target Iranian forces, while others indicate that the UK may not be permitting such use, particularly for strikes on Iran's energy sector. The situation appears to have caused tension in the US-UK relationship, with conflicting statements and warnings issued by the parties involved.